Charity using filmmaking and slow tv to improve the lives of people with dementia | Outstanding Dementia Care Product of the Year 2016 | 02081546220

London
Joined January 2014
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Please re-Tweet if you agree: We can’t end #Alzheimers just yet, but we can #EndStigma. #dementia #EndAlz #quote
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Great to meet @MyLifeFilmsOrg today and hear about their innovative work to improve the lives of people living with dementia - and their carers. Strong partnerships are clearly key #Raynefoundation @alzheimerssoc @EsmeeFairbairn
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Thank you so much to @FundEverywhere for shortlisting us for the 'Best Innovation in Virtual Events' award! We made it to the final 3 with last year's 'target smashing' Festive Funder where we raised £65,000 for @CRIBS_int, @MyLifeFilmsOrg and @ArtisFdn 🎅
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Our new #dementia #reminiscence videos feature authentic objects to spark childhood memories, delivered by an #ActivityCoordinator, with notes and images to support your #activity sessions. Made in partnership with @MyLifeFilmsOrg tinyurl.com/3avk2d9a
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@MyLifeFilmsOrg fabulous ‘Netflix for Dementia’ (other TV platforms exist - but not others for people with dementia) is really being enjoyed and having a positive impact. #dementia #ondemand #tvtime
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Join in with a Christmas singalong at home! We’ve created a festive Singing for the Brain session with carols & more on My Life TV, the dementia-friendly channel. Produced with our partners @MyLifeFilmsOrg. For more info, visit our online shop: bit.ly/3FwL19z
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Thanks so much to the @alzheimerssoc for endorsing My Life TV, our streaming platform for people living with dementia. This Netflix-type platform is a great resource for people feeling isolated and lonely. Well done to all at @MyLifeFilmsOrg
We have partnered with @MyLifeFilmsOrg, the dementia-friendly TV channel! Together we’re creating Singing for the Brain sessions, making it easy for people living with dementia to join in at home. For more information visit our online Shop: bit.ly/3GoJPEU
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We have partnered with @MyLifeFilmsOrg, the dementia-friendly TV channel! Together we’re creating Singing for the Brain sessions, making it easy for people living with dementia to join in at home. For more information visit our online Shop: bit.ly/3GoJPEU
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@ArtisFdn, @CRIBS_int & @MyLifeFilmsOrg will be sharing their stories and giving you the chance to get involved in their work. Don't miss it - register today! bit.ly/3DV1IdR
Award winning charity @MyLifeFilmsOrg has funding to make Free films about people living with dementia If you have a loved one, who could benefit from this project click conta.cc/3cpMIIO for details on how to apply #dementia
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My Life Films retweeted
It's #BonfireNight, and we've put together these tips from our Admiral Nurses to ensure that those living with #dementia stay relaxed and comfortable throughout the evening 🎇 Do you have any tips or want to share a fond memory of Bonfire Night? Let us know in the comments 👇
This thread is excellent! Definitely worth the read!
As #Halloween approaches, you may be concerned about safety for your loved one with #dementia. To keep your loved ones with dementia from becoming overwhelmed this Halloween, follow our tips to keep them safe:
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Fantastic news do take 2 mins to view My Life TV , an inspirational new development for people living with dementia @MyLifeFilmsOrg @Matheson1234 @NationalVoices @DPCIC @HINSouthLondon
We’re delighted to be working with @MyLifeFilmsOrg, a UK charity run by a group of passionate filmmakers. They’ve launched My Life TV, the first video on-demand channel for people living with dementia. 📺 Visit ow.ly/oDL650Gai68 to find out more about My Life TV today!
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RT @alzheimerssoc: We’re delighted to be working with @MyLifeFilmsOrg, a UK charity run by a group of passionate filmmakers. They’ve launched My Life TV, the 1st on-demand channel for people living with dementia📺 ow.ly/oDL650Gai68 to find out more!
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When Feyi Raimi-Abraham couldn’t find reminiscence products that were culturally relevant for her mother, she made puzzles and activity books specially for people with African or Caribbean heritage. Find out more here: bit.ly/3yqIN87. #BlackHistoryMonth
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‘Some of the challenges Black people with dementia face are the same... but they also have another layer that leads to different experiences.’ Morcea Walker explains the importance of understanding dementia in the Black community: bit.ly/3kWT3Al. #BlackHistoryMonth
This #WorldAlzheimersDay, we're encouraging everyone to learn about the different types of dementia & symptoms. Understanding changes in memory and behaviour can empower you to reach out for support. Visit alzheimers.org.uk/wad to get started. #KnowDementia #KnowAlzheimers
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Wonderful charity ⁦@MyLifeFilmsOrg⁩ - I talked to it’s founder ⁦@RothJorg⁩ on my #WellIKnowNow #podcast. My 4th series is coming soon. instagram.com/p/CT9eTzFre_T/…
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My Life Films retweeted
"You cannot have dementia. You are too young." .@MaryBethWighton, Co-chair & Co-founder of @CanadaDementia & member of @DementiaAllianc, recalls the stigma she faced when seeking a #dementia diagnosis. We must ensure that diagnoses are given with respect & consideration.
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My Life Films retweeted
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This is what we like to hear! Another amazing charity receiving funding 😀
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